Canon EF 80-200mm lens

The EF 80–200mm lens is a discontinued telephoto zoom lens made by Canon. The lens has an EF lens mount that fits the EOS line of cameras.

Versions

There are four versions:

• f/2.8L lens (informally known as the "Magic Drainpipe"^[1])
• f/4.5–5.6 lens
• f/4.5–5.6 USM
• f/4.5–5.6 II

Canon released the f/2.8L version in September 1989, retailing it for about US$1,320. Canon replaced it with the 70–200mm f/2.8L in 1995.

Table

Attribute	f/2.8L[2]	f/4.5–5.6[3]	f/4.5–5.6 USM[4]	f/4.5–5.6[5] II
Image
Key features
Image stabilizer	No
Environmental Sealing	No
USM	No		Yes	No
L-series	Yes	No
Diffractive Optics	No
Technical data
Maximum aperture (Min F Stop)	f/2.8	f/4.5–5.6
Minimum aperture (Max F Stop)	f/32	f/29	f/22–27	f/29
Filter diameter	72 mm	52 mm
Horizontal viewing angle
Vertical viewing angle
Diagonal viewing angle	30°–12°
Physical data
Weight	1,330 g	275 g	260 g	250 g
Max. Diameter x Length	84 mm x 185.7 mm	71.2 mm x 77.8 mm	69 mm x 78.5 mm
Groups/elements	13/16	7/10
# of diaphragm blades	8	5
Closest focusing distance	1.8 m	1.5 m
Retail information
Release date	September 1989	November 1990	June 1992	March 1995
MSRP Yen	160,200	32,800	34,000	(sold overseas)

References

1. Cooke, Alex (July 3, 2015). "Save Money by Checking Out Canon's Best Older Gear". fstoppers.com. Retrieved 7 April 2017.
2. Canon Inc. "EF80-200mm f/2.8L". Canon Camera Museum. Retrieved 2016-05-18.
3. Canon Inc. "EF80-200mm f/4.5-5.6". Canon Camera Museum. Retrieved 2016-05-18.
4. Canon Inc. "EF80-200mm f/4.5-5.6 USM". Canon Camera Museum. Retrieved 2016-05-18.
5. Canon Inc. "EF80-200mm f/4.5-5.6 II". Canon Camera Museum. Retrieved 2016-05-18.

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